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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1942
Page
7
NAS editorial outlines subscription prices for Clare and Michigan or distant points. It lists display ad rates, liners, fillers, and reading notices by line, with extra charges for headings and longer notices. Friends of SEE SENTINEL are urged to have probate notices printed by THE SENTINEL through Judge Bates.
Misses Ruth and Beverly Zubler of Mt Pleasant college spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Fred Zubler. Mr and Mrs Robert Burns and family were guests at Senator and Mrs Ben Carpenter for Sunday dinner. Joseph Newbound visited relatives at Highland and Pontiac on Sunday. Mrs Newbound is improving after months of ill health. Miss Mary Helen Bates of Mt Pleasant visited her parents George and Mrs Bates. Bill Burns vacationing in Illinois with relatives. en route he visited his uncle and aunt Charles Burns at Coldwater and his aunt and uncle O Nichols of New Buffalo. Miss LaVerne Bates who teaches at Milford High School visited her parents. Mr and Mrs Don Canfield of Detroit were guests of his mother Minnie Canfield and returned to Detroit with daughter and husband Jack Garber and family. Mrs Jennie Moon who spent the summer here also returned to Detroit to spend winter months with Edith Rutledge. Mr and Mrs Rye Buttermore of Moddersville and Mrs Pearl Clite of Lansing were guests last Sunday at William Hill to celebrate his seventy fifth birthday.
The monthly Harrison District Red Cross will meet Monday November 9 at 2:30 P M in the VFW hall at the courthouse. Attendance is urged for members and friends as the chapter supports national defense efforts and assists refugees, with clothing and equipment drives and fund raising for wartime needs.
The Harrison Community Council opens activities with a November 7 party at the school auditorium for all ages, emphasizing high school students. Admission is eleven cents with a refreshment stand, games, contests, and dancing planned. A November 12 meeting at the high school assembly hall will invite public input.
The Harrison City Council hosted a Halloween party for public school pupils with parades by grade levels, costume prizes for primary to high school divisions, and motion pictures. The younger children enjoyed games, lunch, and a grand march, while juniors and seniors danced and competed in masquerade costumes with prizes awarded for outfits including hoboes, Red Cross nurses, and animated characters.
The west section of the Hughes Brothers Store in Harrison is being torn down to improve property appearance. One of the oldest local landmarks, the store dates to the lumbering era and was run by the Hughes family, later narrowing to groceries with a small dry goods line. The piece pays tribute to Harrison’s enduring Hubbes Brothers partnership.
Plans progress for the annual carnival at the community building Friday evening November 20 sponsored by the 1948 Seniors. Carnival Queen nominations were led by Peggy Kellerman Dawn Stockwell Maxine Fry Mary Louise Burns and Christel Blake with queen chosen by five cent tickets representing 100 votes for Miss Harrison High.
Clinton Tabernacle led by Pastor Hilton offers Sunday School at 10:90 a m and church services at 11:15 a m with evening services at 8:00 p m Special services on Wednesday at 8 00 Young People meet Fridays. Latter Day Saints led by Elder Bailey hold Sunday Services at 10:30 a m Sunday School at 11:15 a m Oriola and Bluebird groups meet at 7 36 p m with Evening Services at 8:00 p m
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8 00. Sunday School at 10 00 with Clara Smith as Superintendent. Worship Service at 11 68 a m and Sunday Evening Services at 8 00 p m observed at the Harrison mission church.
Rev. H. E. Philo leads Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Charles Van Blarcom serves as Superintendent. Church services follow at 11:00 a.m. Junior Endeavor meets at 6:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 7:00 p.m.
The Eagle Extension Group held its first fall session at Mrs. Bryan Miller's home on October 27 with lessons on Guides to wise buying led by Mrs. Zorah Penrose and Mrs. Inez Pildway. Arvilla Newman organized a Halloween word scramble won by Mrs. Myrtle Miller. The next meeting is set for November 10 at Mrs. Newman's home with a balanced cooked dinner. members and husbands are invited.
The war department reports the army has awarded a quartermaster corps contract for one million pounds of dehydrated apple nuggets. The product, resembling popcorn, offers tart flavor and versatility for sauces pies and cereals. Ideal apples include Rome Beauty Baldwin and Stayman Winesap.
Sugar beet production has surged since 1940 with 1,890,000 tons peak and 100,000 farmers on 1,000,000 acres across 19 states. The industry employs about 150,000 field workers plus additional factory staff as sugar becomes a vital dietary staple and energy source.
Dispatches from Helsinki report a critical food shortage due to government price control failures. Prices soar beyond reach for even the wealthy for winter stores, with authorities alarmed by rising thefts, sometimes by people posing as officials seeking illegal stores.
A Liberator bomber reportedly landed in Britain only 22 hours after leaving a Pacific coast factory. The aircraft flew first to a Canadian base before arrival in the United Kingdom, illustrating rapid delivery of American planes to Britain.
A reference claims Shakespeare's 37 plays total 835 characters. The note lists the figure as a general count across works rather than a specific catalog. The source presents a summary statistic rather than a detailed breakdown.
Balsley School held a box social on Friday October 30 with pupil performances and contests. Part of the proceeds support the Junior Red Cross. Randall School News notes new pupils Clifford Henry Marie and Robert Thayer join four new students. Halloween party featured costumes games jello and cookies. Henry Frees donated candy and is now at Garnard School Mt Pleasant ant. Mary Dora, Reporter.
A discussion notes that the fox belongs to the canine family yet has catlike eyes. It contrast s a dog's rounder eye shape and feline differences, highlighting how fox vision blends characteristics of both groups.
The novachord is an electrical musical instrument by Laurens Hammond. It resembles a spinet with a single 72 note keyboard but produces tones entirely by circuits of 163 vacuum tubes. Tones are controlled by front panel adjustments above the keyboard.
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